Leather Handbags

Stone Mountain's classic Hampton

Leather handbags.  Some women have a collection.  Some have a single bag that they've used for years.  Other women are somewhere in between.  In any case, handbags say something about the women who carry them.

Leather handbags come in every shade and hue, shape and size.  They are tooled, embroidered, pebbled, or smooth.  The most classic leather handbags are often the least adorned.  And if you have a high quality black leather handbag, you may have an heirloom.

Leather Bags from Stone Mountain

Nextag's Collection

Leather Bags at Endless.com

  The makers of leather handbags are too numerous to list here, but you can go to any internet handbags source to get an idea about which designers produce leather handbags.  At last check I counted 2-300 leather handbags companies.

If your bag is “full-grain,”you have a leather handbag made from the finest raw material; the grain is in its natural state.  Other finishes include corrected-grain or top-grain; suede (a single thickness of hide); buckskin (altered by fatty substances and smoked heavily to preserve it); patent leather (given a high gloss, usually by a plastic coating—the process was developed in 1818 by New Jersey inventor Seth Boyden); Nubuck (a velvety cowhide made by buffing the grain). 

The material for your leather handbag starts as cattle hide; lamb or slink (very soft); deer; reptile; even

 Browsing at The Postmaster's
Healthy Back Bag
Black Leather Handbags
Andrea Brueckner
Cynthia Rowley
Distressed Nylon Ameribag
Ellington Leather Rucksack
Ellington Leather Goods
Leather Handbags
Longchamp Pocketbooks
Medium Nylon Ameribag
The PURPLE Ameribag!
Stone Mountain Handbags
Heavily Scented Candles
Highly Scented Candles
Richly Scented Candles
Truly Scented Candles
Windflame Luminaries
Windproof Candles
Allentown Perennials
LeHigh Valley Perennials
Perennial for Mid-America
Hardy Perennials
Spiral Sliced Ham
Hillshire Farms Spiral Sliced Ham
Hillshire Farms Spiral Ham
Sara Lee Ham
Smithfield Hams
Cast Iron Cookware
Cuisinart Stowaway
Green Gourmet
Calphalon One Nonstick
Crepes by Le Creuset & Staub
 
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kangaroo, sting ray, or yak. The process  includes tanning and crusting.  Briefly, tanning is what keeps your leather handbag from rotting when it gets rained on.  In crusting, the hide/skin is thinned, retanned and lubricated.  Coloring may be included.  Drying and softening follow.  A surface coating may be applied as a finish, depending on the features of your leather handbag, such as black dye.

Pocketbook, clutch, purse, satchel, hobo, cross-body, tote, shoulder bag, flap, bucket, wristlet, mini, backpack, midi, double handle, multi, zip top, attaché, computer case: Whatever you want, you can get here the leather handbags that fit you best.